The Level 2 Award for CCTV Operators (Public Space Surveillance) in the Private Security Industry is a specialised qualification for individuals seeking to operate CCTV systems in public and private spaces. This qualification ensures you are equipped with the skills and knowledge required to effectively monitor and respond to incidents using public space surveillance systems, in compliance with Security Industry Authority (SIA) standards. The course is designed for those who want to enhance their skills in the security industry, focusing on the practical and theoretical aspects of CCTV operations. It is offered over 3 days, including distance learning, or 2 days if you already hold a Door Supervisor, Security Officer, or Close Protection certificate.

Level 2 Award for CCTV Operators in the Private Security Industry

£350.00

£250.00

Module 1: Principles of Working in the Private Security Industry

This module covers the structure of the private security industry, relevant legislation, safety procedures, and the role of the CCTV operator within the broader security context.

Module 2: Principles and Practices of Working as a CCTV Operator in the Private Security Industry

You will learn the practical skills necessary for operating public space surveillance (CCTV) systems, understanding the roles of control room operators, and responding to incidents effectively.
Multiple-Choice Examinations: Learners will complete exams assessing their knowledge of the industry, operational procedures, and CCTV technology.

Practical Demonstrations: You will demonstrate your ability to operate CCTV equipment, handle recordings, and respond to incidents in a controlled environment.
You must be at least 16 years old to enroll (but an SIA license cannot be applied for until the age of 18).

Competency in English at a minimum of B2 level (e.g., Functional Skills Level 1 or equivalent) for reading, writing, and speaking, as the role requires effective communication.

Learners with a valid Door Supervisor, Security Officer, or Close Protection certificate may opt for the 2-day version of the course.
Aspiring CCTV operators who want to work in public or private spaces, ensuring safety through effective surveillance.

Security professionals looking to add a recognized SIA license qualification to operate CCTV systems in shopping centers, public spaces, and large venues.

Those already holding a relevant security qualification who are seeking to broaden their skillset and career opportunities within the industry.
This qualification opens doors to numerous opportunities in the private security sector, including:

CCTV Operator: Working in public space surveillance or private facilities such as malls, airports, and events.

Control Room Operator: Managing multiple surveillance feeds and coordinating responses to incidents.

Security Officer: With added expertise in surveillance operations.

Progression to advanced qualifications, such as the Level 3 Award for Close Protection Operatives.

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Level 2 Award for CCTV Operators in the Private Security Industry

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